Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam
Question : Directions: In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions based on those statements. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows the given statements. Statements: I. All land is solid. II. No land is boy. Conclusions: I. All solids are land. II. All boys are solid.
Option 1: Only conclusion II follows
Option 2: Both conclusions I and II follow
Option 3: Neither conclusion follows
Option 4: Only conclusion I follows
Correct Answer: Neither conclusion follows
Solution : The possible Venn diagram according to the given statements is as follows –
Let's analyse the conclusions – Conclusion (I): All solids are land – It is a possibility that the circle representing solid is completely overlapped by the circle representing land. But
Question : Which of the following countries had a higher average population density than India in 2020, as per Food and Agriculture Organization and World Bank population estimates?
Option 1: Russia
Option 2: Sri Lanka
Option 3: Bangladesh
Option 4: China
Correct Answer: Bangladesh
Solution : The correct answer is Bangladesh.
Bangladesh has a higher population density—51,703 people per square kilometre—than India. Bangladesh is ranked eighth among all countries in terms of population. Bangladesh has a population density of 1265 persons per km2 (3,277 persons per mi2).
Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence have errors, and some are correct. Find out which part of the sentence has an error. The number of that part is the answer. If a sentence is error-free, your answer is "No Error".
She enquired from the stranger (1) / who was he and (2) / what he wanted from her. (3) / No Error (4)
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
Correct Answer: (2)
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
In reported speech, the pronoun and verb order in questions change. The correct structure for reporting a question is to write the subjective pronoun from the perspective of the person who reports, and the question in the present
Question : Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose 'No improvement' as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct.
The day are warm, so the students ate their lunch outside.
Option 1: was warming
Option 2: is warm
Option 3: No improvement
Option 4: was warm
Correct Answer: was warm
Solution : The fourth option is correct.
Explanation: In the original sentence, the subject is the day, indicating a singular entity. However, the verb (are) is plural, resulting in a lack of agreement in the tense. To rectify this, the appropriate past tense form
Question : Directions: Which one of the given responses will be a meaningful order of the following? 1. Key 2. Door 3. Lock 4. Room
Option 1: 4, 2, 1, 3
Option 2: 1, 2, 3, 4
Option 3: 1, 3, 2, 4
Option 4: 1, 2, 4, 3
Correct Answer: 1, 3, 2, 4
Solution : Given: 1. Key 2. Door 3. Lock 4. Room
We use a key to open the lock of the door of a room. Key→Lock→Door→Room
So, the order is 1, 3, 2, 4. Hence, the third option is correct.
Question : On 8th September 2022, NITI Aayog launched the country's first national electric freight platform "Electric Freight Accelerator for Sustainable Transport (e-FAST India)" in collaboration with_____.
Option 1: International Monetary Fund
Option 2: World Resources Institute
Option 3: World Bank
Option 4: World Health Organisation
Correct Answer: World Resources Institute
Solution : The correct answer is the World Resources Institute.
On 8th September 2022, NITI Aayog and World Resources Institute (WRI), India, jointly launched e-FAST India (Electric Freight Accelerator for Sustainable Transport), the nation’s inaugural electric freight platform. With road freight transport anticipated to
Question : Directions: Maximum marks of five exams E1, E2, E3, E4 and E5 are compared, Maximum marks of each exam are different. Maximum marks of E5 are more than E3 and maximum marks of E3 are more than E1. Maximum marks of E1 are more than E4 and E2. Maximum marks of E2 are not the least among them. If the maximum maks of E2 are 180, then what can be the maximum maks of E4?
Option 1: 185
Option 2: 188
Option 3: 178
Option 4: 190
Correct Answer: 178
Solution : Given: (I) Maximum marks of five exams E1, E2, E3, E4, and E5 are compared, Maximum marks of each exam are different. _, _, _, _, _ (II) Maximum marks of E5 are more than E3 and maximum marks of E3 are more than E1.
Question : Directions: Six girls Mansi, Shweta, Monika, Payal, Aarti, and Kajal are sitting in a row facing north (not necessarily in the same order). Shweta is second to the left of Aarti. Payal is second to the right of Kajal. Kajal is second to the right of Monika. Kajal is to the immediate left of Shweta. Who is sitting to the immediate left of Aarti?
Option 1: Mansi
Option 2: Kajal
Option 3: Payal
Option 4: Shweta
Correct Answer: Payal
Solution : Given: (I) Shweta is second to the left of Aarti. Kajal is to the immediate left of Shweta.
(II) Payal is second to the right of Kajal. Kajal is second to the right of Monika.
So, Payal is sitting to the immediate left of Aarti.
Question : Directions: Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 31, 62, 65, 260, 265, ?
Option 1: 860
Option 2: 1240
Option 3: 555
Option 4: 1590
Correct Answer: 1590
Solution : Given: 31, 62, 65, 260, 265, ?
The pattern is as follows – 31 × 2 = 62; 62 + 3 = 65; 65 × 4 = 260; 260 + 5 = 265; 265 × 6 = 1590
So, the missing number is 1590. Hence,
Question : The World Health Organisation defines adolescents as individuals in the age group of ______.
Option 1: 10 to 19 years
Option 2: 8 to 15 years
Option 3: 12 to 16 years
Option 4: 6 to 14 years
Correct Answer: 10 to 19 years
Solution : The correct answer is 10 to 19 years
Adolescence is the stage of life that is between childhood and adulthood in terms of growth and development. Anybody between the ages of 10 and 19 is considered an adolescent, according to the World
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